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fraud
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. fraud
  2. 2. swindle
  3. 3. saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it
  4. 4. Fraud
Refers to fraud, deception, or a scam intended to cheat someone out of money or valuables. It is a serious crime, and the word frequently appears in news reports about criminal activity.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My friend says "they promised a refund," but that's got to be fraud, right?

Sentence 2

That ad is basically borderline fraud with all that exaggeration, isn't it?

Sentence 3

If the other person is a scammer, how would you even catch on?

Sentence 4

That invoice looks sketchy — the number's off too. I think it's fraud!

Sentence 5

The more she talks about a "money-back guarantee," the more it sounds like fraud.